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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Ariel & Alan (00:25:16)
Interviewee![]() ArielAriel double majored in Finance and Accounting at Ono Academic College in addition to earning his LLB (JD equivalent). He spent 11 years in the Israel Naval Forces managing large-scale combat training exercises and missions, as well as implementing advanced technological systems, among other duties. Ariel's post-MBA career focus is investment banking.
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Interviewer![]() AlanAlan received his BA in Economics and Management from Tel Aviv University and his MBA from Wharton. After graduation, he took an Associate role in the corporate finance practice of a leading management consulting firm for 2 years. Most recently, Alan is pursuing his PhD in Accounting at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
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About The InterviewAriel is an Israeli candidate interviewing with a Wharton alum, Alan. The interview is blind, and Alan has only read Ariel's resume.
StrengthsAriel came across as genuine, and told stories that conveyed why he wanted to come to Wharton and his excitement for Wharton. He was knowledgeable about the school, the academic environment and the student community.WeaknessesAn area of improvement for Ariel is providing more specifics on Wharton’s program that attract him to the school. He also could have sharpened up his answer to ‘walk me through your resume’ to better highlight his accomplishments.What's Next?You've seen dozens of interviews on this website. You've paid close attention to what makes or breaks a successful admissions interview. Now it's time to practice what you've learned in a mock interview of your own. ZoomInterviews' partner Accepted.com is now offering 10% of our mock interview package to ZoomInterviews users. Don't miss this opportunity to work one-on-one with an experienced admissions expert who will guide you to interview success through a comprehensive mock interview. Enter coupon code ZM10 and save! |
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